After Hours
There may be slightly higher risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading than during regular market hours. Due to the fact that issuers often announce critical financial information outside of regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities. Most recently, Yahoo Finance reported about the stock as it publicized that TransUnion Announces Earnings Release Date for Fourth Quarter 2023 Results.
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As a NYSE listed company, TRU falls under the Industrials sector while operating within the Consulting Services industry segment. The current market capitalization of TransUnion is $13.52B. A total of 2.81 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 2.54M shares.
Insider Activity
Aside from predicting where a stock will go, investors also consider insider trades as an indicator of the stock’s future direction. During the recent three months, TRU has seen 3 BUY and 0 SELL insider trades, representing the acquisition of 4,150 and the disposition of 0 shares. Over the last 12 months, there were 38 BUYs and 48 SELLs from insiders. Insiders purchased 314,121 shares during that period but sold 135,388.
In the most recent transaction, MONAHAN THOMAS L bought 1,800 shares of TRU for 57.46 per share on Nov 17. After the transaction, the Director now owns 19,071 company shares. In a previous transaction on Oct 30, Zukauckas Linda bought 2,350 shares at 43.62 per share. TRU shares that Director owns now total 7,781.
Among the insiders who sold shares, CHAOUKI STEVEN M disposed of 1,276 shares on Oct 02 at a per-share price of $71.43. This resulted in the President, US Markets & CI holding 56,860 shares of TRU after the transaction. In another insider transaction, CHAOUKI STEVEN M sold 1,277 shares at $82.06 per share on Sep 01. Company shares held by the President, US Markets & CI now total 58,136.
Dividend
Investors prefer companies that pay dividends because dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate a positive outlook. TRU’s most recent ex-dividend date was 11/16/2023 when it declared a $0.1050 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 12/4/2023. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 9/7/2023 with an ex-dividend date of 8/22/2023. The TRU stock dividend was $0.1050 per share in cash.
In spite of price targets being rarely accurate, it tends to exert some kind influence from time to time, and was often accepted by the market as having some value. According to analysts who have offered 12-month price targets for TRU in the last 3 months, the mean price target is $72.84 with high estimates of $93.00 and low estimates of $47.00. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, TRU has a high of $82.75 and a low of $42.09.
As of this writing, TRU has an earnings estimate of $0.71 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 17 estimates, with a high estimate of $0.77 per share and a lower estimate of $0.69. The company reported an EPS of $0.86 in the last quarter, which was 3.60% higher than expectations of $0.83.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
The balance sheet of a company shows what assets and liabilities a company has, as well as the amount, equity investors have invested. With the help of this information, a company’s financial ratios can be calculated to give investors an overview of the company’s prospects. TRU’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $1.85B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $6.52B in debt and $1.36B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $20.69, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $4.01B.
Analysts Opinion
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for TRU is Buy with a score of 4.22.
